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SUMMARY:Shakespeare in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet\,” but most especially when Shakespeare is being performed in the Huntsville Botanical Garden! Experience the thrill of live\, outdoor theater with rotating productions of Shakespeare’s comedies\, Much Ado About Nothing and The Taming of the Shrew – all backdropped by stunning sunsets and the natural beauty of the garden. 
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/shakespeare-in-the-garden/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts + Live Shows,Family Fun,Nightlife,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:2026 End Addiction HSV Walk
DESCRIPTION:Walk to honor lives impacted by substance use disorders and celebrate recovery at the 2026 End Addiction Walk. Taking place at Big Spring International Park\, attendees can join the walk\, participate in educational and memorial activities\, and hear from keynote speaker\, Nick Valencia. 
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/2026-end-addiction-hsv-walk/
LOCATION:Big Spring International Park\, 200 Church St SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Benefits,Outdoors,Races + Walks
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SUMMARY:Community Fun & Wellness Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Health Center Week with Central North Alabama Health Services\, Inc. (CNAHSI)\, Thrive Alabama\, and HAPPI Health at the Community Fun & Wellness Block Party—a FREE\, family-friendly celebration bringing together healthcare\, community resources\, and entertainment for all ages. \nEnjoy live entertainment featuring DJ Lashay B\, a performance by the Huntsville Drumline\, a video game truck by Zone Mobile Entertainment\, family activities\, giveaways\, free health screenings\, community resource booths\, and the Community Passport Challenge for a chance to win prizes. \nThis annual celebration highlights the vital role community health centers play in improving the health and well-being of Huntsville and North Alabama families while connecting residents with local resources and services. \nFREE admission. Open to the public. Food and giveaways available while supplies last. \n  \n🎉 RSVP at www.HuntsvilleBlockParty.com to receive your free e-ticket and enjoy special perks available for registered attendees.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/community-fun-wellness-block-party/
LOCATION:Butler Green\, 2620 Clinton Avenue\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food + Drinks,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:The Moonlight Market
DESCRIPTION:Follow the lamplight to The Moonlight Market – “one of the best ways to experience Friday night in downtown Huntsville!” Every second Friday from June until October\, the Downtown Square comes to life with more than 40 local artisan vendors\, shoppers\, and live music. Vendors open at 5:30 p.m. and close at 9 p.m.  
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/the-moonlight-market/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Courthouse Square\, 113 Northside Sq\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801-4822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Food + Drinks,Markets,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T223000
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SUMMARY:Story Financial Partners Bowl
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the 2026 college football season at the Story Financial Partners Bowl at the Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium. Hosting its first-ever Division I football game\, the stadium invites guests to enjoy the space while watching North Alabama take on Samford.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/story-financial-partners-bowl/
LOCATION:Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium\, 3125 Don Mincher Dr SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoors,Sporting Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T180000
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SUMMARY:BOLD Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black-owned businesses in Huntsville at The BOLD Market\, a dynamic community celebration hosted by BOLD Huntsville and Huntsville Black-Owned Businesses on Sunday\, August 30\, 2026.\n\nHeld at The Orion Amphitheater\, this family-friendly event brings together Black-owned businesses\, entrepreneurs\, community organizations\, sponsors\, and supporters for an afternoon of shopping\, networking\, entertainment\, food\, giveaways\, and interactive experiences.\n\nWhether you’re a business owner\, aspiring entrepreneur\, or supporter of Black excellence\, this is a can’t-miss opportunity to connect\, grow\, discover\, and celebrate.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/bold-market/
LOCATION:The Orion Amphitheater\, 701 Amphitheater Drive NW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Huntsville Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate spooky season with the Huntsville Ghost Walk\, where guests can choose between three guided tours through the Twickenham\, Old Town\, and Downtown districts. Guides will spin tales of Huntsville’s haunted past and the spirits that remain. \nHARRISON BROTHERS HARDWARE
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/huntsville-ghost-walk/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Harrison Brothers Hardware\, 124 Southside Square\, Huntsville\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Nightlife,Outdoors,Seasonal Events
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SUMMARY:Monte Sano Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:Monte Sano Art Festival boasts “art with a view” at scenic Monte Sano State Park each fall. The festival features more than 140 local and regional visual artists in addition to food trucks and live music. From intricate jewelry to sculptures\, paintings\, ceramics\, and more\, the juried showcase promises a diverse range of artwork on display. \nThis has been an exciting tradition for the North Alabama community for over two decades. Featuring the best local and regional artists representing an array of disciplines and techniques\, the Monte Sano Art Festival is a treasure chest full of one-of-a-kind masterpieces. \nArts Huntsville does not charge admission to the festival; however\, Monte Sano State Park will charge $10 per car for parking or $5 per walk-in festival attendee\, cash only. All funds go towards supporting the state parks system.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/monte-sano-art-festival/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Monte Sano State Park\, 5105 SE Nolen Ave\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Redstone Arsenal  Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:This three-day Oktoberfest event offers carnival fun with German flair – and maybe a Chicken Dance or two. Attendees can expect plenty of rides\, games\, entertainment\, and live performances. Authentic German cuisine and beer are on the menu in the big tent. \n\nPROST! The 29th Annual Oktoberfest is back at Redstone Arsenal! \nRedstone Family and MWR and Woody Anderson Ford invite you to the ultimate weekend of German traditions\, carnival fun\, and family memories at the Redstone Arsenal Activity Field!  \n Where: MWR Activity Field (3732 Aerobee Road)\n When: September 25-27 \n Hours:\n• Friday: 5 PM – 11 PM\n• Saturday: Noon – 11 PM\n• Sunday: Noon – 6 PM \n What to Expect:\nEats: Feast on schnitzel\, brats\, and warm pretzels under the giant white Festhalle Tent!\nCold Brews: Sip on authentic German Paulaner beer served in traditional steins by stopping at Midway or gathering under the Festhalle Tent. \nLive Music: Dust off your polka steps with live music from two-time Grammy nominee Ted Lange playing with the Alpen Power Band! \nCarnival Thrills: Rides and games for all ages. \n Admission Options:\n• $25 Pass: Includes all-day rides (or as much as you can handle)\, and event entry! \n• $15 General Admission: Perfect for those who just want to enjoy the food\, music\, and atmosphere (no rides).\n• FREE PARKING! \nNEW To improve your overall experience & cut down on lines for food and beverage\, Oktoberfest will be partially cashless this year. Admission is cash only\, and you can still pay in cash for carnival games and food.\n*German food & beverage (sold at Midway and in the Festhalle Tent) will be cashless (debit\, credit\, mobile pay only)* \nThis event is open to the public – no special access required. Enter through Gate 10 (Patton Road). Gates will open 30 minutes ahead of festival start time. \nGrab your family\, put on your dirndls and lederhosen if it please you\, and join us for a great time! \nExciting rides! \n\nScrambler\nExpo Wheel\nMerry Go Round\nViper\n1001 Nachts\nSpook House\nAnd more!\n\nGreat food & beverage! \n\nSchnitzel\nBrats\nPretzels\nGerman potato salad\nSauerkraut\nAuthentic German beverages & steins\n\nGood music \n\n\n\nCost\nCash only for Admission and Carnival Food & Games!  \nMWR Beer and Food Tents are Credit Card/Mobile Pay Only.  \n$15 – General Admission Only \n$25- General Admission plus unlimited Rides
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/redstone-arsenal-oktoberfest/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Redstone Arsenal Activity Field\, 3732 Aerobee Road\, Huntsville\, 35808\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Food + Drinks,Outdoors,Seasonal Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T190000
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SUMMARY:42nd All You Can Eat Century Ride
DESCRIPTION:Spring City Cycling Club is hosting the 42nd Annual ride All You Can Eat Century ride. The routes tour the hills of north Alabama and central Tennessee. The AYCE offers 5 routes ranging from 39 to 102 miles\, with beautiful hill and valley scenery. The event provides participants with well marked courses\, stocked aid stations\, great volunteer support\, and of course\, All You Can Eat rest stops and post ride meal.\n  \nAll cyclists are invited to put on your helmet and lights\, register\, and enjoy the ride!  Sign up today springcity.org.\n  \n#AYCE2026 #SpringCityCycling #ProudSponsor #AllYouCanEatCentury
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/42nd-all-you-can-eat-century-ride/
LOCATION:Bob Harrison Wellness & Advocacy Center\, 6156 Pulaski Pike NW\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35810\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Races + Walks,Sporting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T170000
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SUMMARY:International Festival of North Alabama (iFest)
DESCRIPTION:Take a trip around the world – right in your own backyard!  The International Festival of North Alabama has a new home at The Orion Amphitheater.\nJoin us on Saturday\, September 26 for a free and family-friendly festival that brings together diverse cultures and traditions from across North Alabama through international displays\, live performances\, food\, activities\, vendors\, and more.\niFest honors the many cultural heritages\, traditions\, and stories that have shaped the character and diversity of North Alabama and the nation. Come celebrate with us and explore the world! \nTHE DETAILS iFest: International Festival of North Alabama Presented by International Society of Huntsville Saturday\, September 26 from 12 PM – 5 PM The Orion Amphitheater More info at theorionhuntsville.com
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/international-festival-of-north-alabama-ifest/
LOCATION:The Orion Amphitheater\, 701 Amphitheater Drive NW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts + Live Shows,Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Markets,Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T160000
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SUMMARY:Madison Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:For more than four decades\, thousands of people have gathered in historic downtown Madison for the Madison Street Festival. This vibrant event has it all: arts and crafts\, live entertainment\, children’s activities\, exhibits\, vendors\, festival food\, and more. The MSF Parade is an annual highlight and includes floats as well as dancers\, school bands\, cheerleaders\, and mascots.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/madison-street-festival/
LOCATION:Church Street\, Church Street\, Madison\, 35758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs + Festivals,Outdoors,Parades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T190000
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass & BBQ Festival
DESCRIPTION:The South Huntsville Main Business Association and Commissioner Phil Riddick team up to host this free family-friendly event. Enjoy performances throughout the afternoon by several bluegrass bands at Southside Park\, as well as local food trucks serving a variety of delicious dishes.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/bluegrass-bbq-festival/
LOCATION:Southside Park\, 15935 Chaney Thompson Rd\, Huntsville\, 35803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts + Live Shows,Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:WhistleStop BBQ Festival
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Apollo Coalition\, WhistleStop BBQ Festival brings food and fun to the MidCity District. Stop by for a fantastic weekend of delicious barbecue\, live music\, contests\, and more! \nMIDCITY DISTRICT
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/whistlestop-bbq-festival/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:MidCity District\, 5909 University Dr\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Food + Drinks,Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
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SUMMARY:Maple Hill Cemetery Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Every third Sunday of October\, one of the largest living history strolls in the nation comes to Maple Hill Cemetery. This event has over 75 costumed characters\, traditional music\, and special exhibits that highlight fascinating cemetery history.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/maple-hill-cemetary-stroll/
LOCATION:Maple Hill Cemetery\, 202 Maple Hill St SE\, Huntsville\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoors,Seasonal Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121
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SUMMARY:Skating in the Park
DESCRIPTION:A seasonal favorite\, Huntsville Museum of Art’s Skating in the Park is the city’s outdoor ice skating rink from November through January. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance\, and skates are available to rent on-site. When hunger strikes\, drinks and snacks can be found at Iceworks\, a rink-side vendor.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/skating-in-the-park/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Huntsville Museum of Art\, 300 Church Street S\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs + Festivals,Family Fun,Holiday Events,Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261124
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SUMMARY:Tinsel Trail
DESCRIPTION:This magical holiday tradition transforms Big Spring International Park into a winter wonderland with more than 400 decorated live Christmas trees\, each one sponsored by a local business\, group\, or family. The trail is open to the public daily 24/7\, and events are happening at the Tinsel Trail all season long – including coffee pop-up shops\, live music\, and the Tinsel Trail Trot. \n  \n🎄 Tinsel Trail Returns to Downtown Huntsville! 🎄 \nGet ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 450 live Christmas trees\, each uniquely decorated by local businesses\, nonprofits\, and families. \n✨ Kick off the holiday season on Friday\, November 27\, 2026\, at 6:00 PM with the official lighting of Downtown Huntsville’s Rocket City Tree\, a can’t-miss moment of cheer\, lights\, and community spirit! \n🛍️ Come early for the special Black Friday Market from 3:00 – 9:00 PM\, where you can shop local vendors throughout the park and grab festive bites from your favorite food trucks. \n🎶 Enjoy live performances from the Alabama Youth Ballet Theatre and other incredible local talent as the park comes alive with the sights and sounds of the season. \nTake a picture with Santa Clause and Mrs. Clause throughout the evening from 6pm-8pm. \nDon’t miss this joyful celebration of community\, creativity\, and holiday magic in the heart of Downtown Huntsville!
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/tinsel-trail/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Big Spring International Park\, 200 Church St SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday Events,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Rocket City Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Huntsville Track Club\, the Rocket City Marathon is one of the South’s premier marathon events. Runners can choose their distance between the marathon\, half marathon\, 10K\, 5K\, and one-mile race (or take on three events to complete “The Hat Trick”). From the course to the swag to the delicious post-race food\, this is one race you want on your calendar.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/rocket-city-marathon/2026-12-11/
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Races + Walks
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270215
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SUMMARY:Carnegie Carnival
DESCRIPTION:The Carnegie Carnival is a full day of Mardi Gras-themed events starting with a half marathon – the Carnival Frolic 13.1 – and culminating in a nighttime parade through downtown Decatur. Additional activities include kids’ art activities\, the Children’s Parade\, and the Canine Parade. The Carnegie Carnival is a fundraiser benefiting the Carnegie Visual Arts Center.
URL:https://choosehuntsville.com/event/carnegie-carnival/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday Events,Outdoors,Parades
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